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space spray insecticide [1 record]

Record 1 2015-02-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Agricultural Chemicals
  • Epidemiology
  • Insects, Centipedes, Spiders, and Scorpions
CONT

Space spray - technically a fog (sometimes referred to as an aerosol) - is a liquid insecticide dispersed into the air in the form of hundreds of millions of tiny droplets less than 50 μm [micrometers] in diameter. ... Space sprays are applied mainly as thermal fogs or cold fogs.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents chimiques (Agriculture)
  • Épidémiologie
  • Insectes, mille-pattes, araignées et scorpions
CONT

Se prémunir des piqûres de moustiques, y compris (et surtout) de jour : répulsifs cutanés, vêtements imprégnés de pyréthrinoïdes, imprégnation intra-domiciliaire (rideaux, tissus…), moustiquaire imprégnée, insecticides d’atmosphère (sprays, diffuseurs électriques, serpentins incandescents [...]

Spanish

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